Compassionate Health Care Assistant — Learning Disabilities & Autism

Elysium Healthcare Limited; Tendring; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave inc bank holidays

Birthday off option

Career development and training

Rewards & Benefits Ely-Vate

Wellbeing support

Blue Light Card discounts

Life Assurance

Earned wage access (Stream)

Job summary

Are you a naturally caring Healthcare Assistant? Asher House in Essex within the Elysium Healthcare group seeks empathetic team players to support men with learning disabilities, autism and sensory impairments.

You’ll join a supportive team, document care, and assist with daily living in a challenging but rewarding environment. Shifts are 12.5 hours, 3-4 days per week including nights and weekends, with comprehensive training and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Healthcare Assistant or similar role.
• Ability to work with adults with learning disabilities and autism.
• DBS disclosure required and commitment to safe recruitment.

Responsibilities

• Care for men with learning disabilities, autism, and sensory impairments.
• Update patient records and assist with personal hygiene.
• Participate in ward rounds and adapt care with the team.
• Support residents on recovery pathways with kindness and dignity.

Skills

Caring

Compassion

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Are you a naturally caring Healthcare Assistant? Asher House in Essex within the Elysium Healthcare group seeks empathetic team players to support men with learning disabilities, autism and sensory impairments.

You’ll join a supportive team, document care, and assist with daily living in a challenging but rewarding environment. Shifts are 12.5 hours, 3-4 days per week including nights and weekends, with comprehensive training and development opportunities.